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WELCOME TO 2008!!!
UPCOMING EVENTS!
(E-mail me for more info!)

Monday, March 3rd
6 PM to 9 PM
THE OUTMUSIC "OUT LOUD" OPEN MIC
OUTMUSIC presents Guest Hostess/Goddess ATHENA REICH!
196 Allen Street, btn E. Houston & Stanton Sts.
No cover, but one drink minimum!
Call (212) 477-4155 or go to www.RockwoodMusicHall.com
Any more questions about the Open Mic? E-mail me
www.AthenaReich.com

Wednesday, March 5th
9 PM to 11 PM
Will Clark's 150th PORNO BINGO & BIRTHDAY BASH!!!
at Ninth Ave. Bistro (693 9th Ave. at W. 48th Street)
No cover!
It's Will Clark's 44th birthday bash and his 150th Porno Bingo show &. and YOU'RE invited!! Raging Stallion www.ragingstallion.com exclusive Victor Steele is our porn stud of the week and we've also got direct from Dallas former Fagapalooza creator himself, Kris Landherr www.krislandherr.com who'll shower us with Manhunt goodies throughout the night.

Plus, Victor will be drawn by New York artist William Donovan and the piece will then be auctioned off at the end of the night to benefit our charity of the evening, Visual AIDS www.visualaids.org
For more about Porno Bingo visit www.willclarkworld.com

AFTERNOON DELIGHTS: (Or, nurse that Saturday night hangover...)
Sunday, March 9th
3 PM to 5 PM
Music Salon: A Recital and Tea Party
An elegant and friendly setting where you can mingle with fellow music lovers, make new friends. and possibly meet the special person you were waiting for... all while indulging in Russian tea and chocolates and listening to the musical selections from baroque,classical,opera, cabaret and everything in between!
The NYC LGBT Center, Room 101
208 W 13 Street (between 7 & 8)
To perform and for more information
please call or e-mail
Ilya at 917-743-0838
ilya.cello@gmail.com

Like great sex, you can never get enough R.U.B.!
Thursday March 13th
10 PM till ?
R.U.B. DOUBLE BAND BIRTHDAY BASH! with musical guests!
Parkside Lounge, 317 E. Houston St. (corner of Attorney)
Catch R.U.B. again on April 13th at Parkside Lounge!
www.myspace.com/areyoubee

TUESDAY MARCH 18
THE 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE IRAQ WAR
Josh Wood Productions presents :
SPEAK UP! A BENEFIT CONCERT FOR PEACE IN IRAQ & JUSTICE AT HOME
Featuring Laurie Anderson, Antony, Blonde Redhead, David Byrne, Norah Jones, MEN, Moby, Lou Reed, Damien Rice, Scissor Sisters and more
Emcee: Richard Belzer
at:St. Ann's Warehouse
38 Water Street,
There will also be an exhibition of photos from "Alive Day Memories," portraits of soldiers injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. All proceeds benefit United for Peace and Justice and Iraq Veterans Against the War
www.myspace.com/joshwoodproductions

SATURDAY MARCH 22
Living Beyond Belief presents
Party for a Cure: Masquerade Ball
(Does HIV Look Like Me?)
Hosted by Living Beyond Belief's Youth Advisory Board
5:00pm - 10:00pm
The Madison
27 West 24th St New York, NY 10011
Contact Info via Phone: 1-212-459-2019
Email: lbbevent@gmail.com
Event Mission:
The theme of this event is A Masquerade, with the tagline, "Does HIV Look Like Me?" Using the theme of a Masquerade to eliminate the stigma and myth around HIV/AIDS and teach that HIV/AIDS does not discriminate, that you cannot tell someone's status by looking at them and that anyone despite ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, anyone can become infected because we are all affected. The activities for the evening includes: FREE Rapid Oral HIV Testing, Music/ DJ/Dancing, Food/Beverages, Raffles, Prizes.
www.LivingBeyondBelief.org

Tuesday, April 1st
OUTmusic Presents: Songwriting Seminar!
The NYC LGBT Center, Room 410
208 W 13 Street (between 7 & 8th Aves)
8 PM- 10 PM
OUTmusic is the international network of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered musicians and their supporters. This month at the Center, OUTmusic premieres the first in a series of seminars designed for and given by members of our community involved in the musical arts. On April 1 the seminar will be dedicated to Songwriting and will be presented by an expert in the field: singer/songwriter/performer Michael Holland. Winner of OutMusic Award for Outstanding Songwriter, 4 MAC Awards, 2 BackStage Bistro Awards, and Blockbuster/MP3 Award for Favorite Male Rock Performer, Holland has four CD's of original material and currently has a new musical in development. His current "anti-cabaret" show with Karen Mack, "Gashole", has been running for 7 years. The event will feature an interactive lecture/discussion, Q&A, and refreshments. $5 donation. For questions or to make reservations, e-mail me!
www.MichaelHolland.com

Monday,April 7th
6 PM to 9 PM
THE OUTMUSIC "OUT LOUD" OPEN MIC
OUTMUSIC presents Guest Host: Everyone's "Boyfriend" RON MORRIS!
196 Allen Street, btn E. Houston & Stanton Sts.
No cover, but one drink minimum!
Call (212) 477-4155 or go to www.RockwoodMusicHall.com
Any more questions about the Open Mic? E-mail me!
www.OutmusicChat.com
www.RonMorrisMusic.com

APRIL 24th-27th: I'll be in Cleveland for CLAW (Cleveland Leather Awareness Weekend). E-mail if you want to come with me! www.CLAWinfo.org.

MAY 6th:
BEARAPALOOZA IS BACK IN NYC! Created by Freddy Freeman, produced by Freddy & Michael West!
Bearapalooza showcase! May 6th at the Eagle NY (More info TBA!)
Performers include Freddy Freeman, Michael West, Charlie K. Brown, Nekked, Max Christopher, Roger Mapes (formerly known as Yolanda), and more! Also in the works is The Bearapalooza Road Trip starting at Bear Trek in Rye, NY and going to NYC, Baltimore, DC... and ending in Philly.
Join Bearapalooza's street team!
Go to www.Bearapalooza.com for complete schedule!

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